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        <Explanation>PART I, L7 COL(F): THE HOSPITAL USED A COST TO CHARGES METHODOLOGY IN DERIVING BAD DEBT EXPENSE(AT COST)ATTRIBUTABLE TO PATIENTS ELIGIBLE UNDER THE HOSPITAL'S CHARITY CARE POLICY. ANALYSIS WAS DONE ON RANDOMLY SELECTED ACCOUNTS WRITTEN OFF TO BAD DEBT. IN APPROX. 88% OF ACCOUNTS TESTED, PATIENTS WOULD HAVE QUALIFIED FOR CHARITY CARE BUT REFUSED TO PROVIDE INFORMATION AND DOCUMENTATION FOR CHARITY ASSESSMENT, THEREFORE WAS INCLUDED IN BAD DEBT.</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>PART I, LINE 6A:</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE ANNUAL COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORT IS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST AND ON THE HOSPITAL'S WEBSITE.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>PART II: 2. THE HOSPITAL CREATES NEW EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN AREAS WITH HIGH RATES OF JOBLESSNESS3. THE HOSPITAL PROVIDES MENTORING PROGRAMS FOR TROUBLED TEENS IN THE COMMUNITY6. AS A MEMBER OF A LARGER ALLIANCE, THE HOSPITAL PARTICIPATES IN COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS WITH THE COMMUNITY TO ADDRESS HEALTH AND SAFETY ISSUES</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>PART III, LINE 4: ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE ARE REDUCED BY AN ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS. IN EVALUATING THE COLLECTABILITY OF ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE, THE HOSPITAL ANALYZES ITS PAST HISTORY AND IDENTIFIES TRENDS FOR EACH OF ITS MAJOR PAYOR SOURCES OF REVENUE TO ESTIMATE THE APPROPRIATE ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS AND PROVISION FOR BAD DEBTS. MANAGEMENT REGULARLY REVIEWS DATA ABOUT THESE MAJOR PAYOR SOURCES OF REVENUE IN EVALUATING THE SUFFICIENCY OF THE ALLOWANCE FORDOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS. FOR RECEIVABLES ASSOCIATED WITH SERVICES PROVIDED TO PATIENTS WHO HAVE THIRD PARTY COVERAGE, THE HOSPITAL ANALYZES CONTRACTUALLY DUE AMOUNTS AND PROVIDES AN ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS AND A PROVISION FOR BAD DEBTS, IF NECESSARY (FOR EXAMPLE, FOR EXPECTED UNCOLLECTIBLE DEDUCTIBLES AND COPAYMENTS ON ACCOUNTS FOR WHICH THE THIRD-PARTY PAYOR HAS NOT YET PAID, OR FOR PAYORS WHO ARE KNOWN TO BE HAVING FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES THAT MAKE THE REALIZATION OF AMOUNTS DUE UNLIKELY). FOR RECEIVABLES ASSOCIATED WITH SELF-PAY PATIENTS (WHICH INCLUDES BOTH PATIENTS WITHOUT INSURANCE AND PATIENTS WITH DEDUCTIBLE AND COPAYMENT BALANCES DUE FOR WHICH THIRD-PARTY COVERAGE EXISTS FOR PART OF THE BILL), THE HOSPITAL RECORDS A SIGNIFICANT PROVISION FOR BAD DEBTS IN THE PERIOD OF SERVICE ON THE BASIS OF ITS PAST EXPERIENCE, WHICH INDICATES THAT MANY PATIENTS ARE UNABLE OR UNWILLING TO PAY THE PORTION OF THEIR BILL FOR WHICH THEY ARE FINANCIALLY RESPONSIBLE. THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE STANDARD RATES (OR THE DISCOUNTED RATES IF NEGOTIATED) AND THE AMOUNTS ACTUALLY COLLECTED AFTER ALL REASONABLE COLLECTION EFFORTS HAVE BEEN EXHAUSTED IS CHARGED OFF AGAINST THE ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS. THE HOSPITAL'S ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS FOR SELF-PAY PATIENTS INCREASED FROM 83 PERCENT OF SELF-PAY ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE AT DECEMBER 31, 2011, TO 84 PERCENT OF SELF-PAY ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE AT DECEMBER 31, 2012. HOSPITAL'S SELF-PAY WRITEOFFS INCREASED FROM $1,743,949 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2011 TO $1,877,474 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2012. THE HOSPITAL HAS NOT CHANGED ITS CHARITY CARE OR UNINSURED DISCOUNT POLICIES DURING THE FISCAL YEARS 2012 AND 2011.THE HOSPITAL USED A COST TO CHARGES METHODOLOGY IN DERIVING BAD DEBT EXPENSE (AT COST) ATTRIBUTABLE TO PATIENTS ELIGIBLE UNDER THE HOSPITALS CHARITY CARE POLICY. ANALYSIS WERE DONE ON RANDOMLY SELECTED ACCOUNTS WRITTEN OFF TO BAD DEBT. IN APPROXIMATELY 88% OF ACCOUNTS TESTED, PATIENTS WOULD HAVE QUALIFIED FOR CHARITY CARE BUT REFUSED TO PROVIDE INFORMATION AND DOCUMENTATION FOR CHARITY ASSESSMENT, THEREFORE WERE INCLUDED IN BAD DEBT.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>PART III, LINE 8: VALLEY VIEW HOSPITAL IS THE HOSPITAL OF CHOICE FOR THE ELDERLY POPULATION BECAUSE MEDICAL STAFF IN THE SURROUNDING AREA RESISTS TAKING CARE OF THIS POPULATION.THE HOSPITAL USED A COST TO CHARGES METHODOLOGY IN DERIVING MEDICARE ALLOWABLE COSTS.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>PART III, LINE 9B: THE HOSPITAL PROVIDES CARE WITHOUT CHARGE OR AT AMOUNTS LESS THAN ITS ESTABLISHED RATES TO PATIENTS MEETING CERTAIN CRITERIA UNDER ITS CHARITY CARE POLICY.</Explanation>
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        <Identifier>VALLEY VIEW HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION</Identifier>
        <Explanation>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 3: VALLEY VIEW HOSPITAL PRESENTED THE COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE COMMUNITY. THE IDENTITY OF THE PERSONS CONSULTED CONSISTED OF MEMBERS OF THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, LOCAL PHYSICIANS, COMMUNITY LEADERS, AND BUSINESS OWNERS.</Explanation>
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        <Identifier>VALLEY VIEW HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION</Identifier>
        <Explanation>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 7: SOME LOWER PRIORITY HEALTH NEEDS IDENTIFIED, SUCH AS UNTREATED TOOTH DECAY IN THIRD GRADERS, HAS NOT BEEN ADDRESSED DUE TO LACK OF RESOURCES.</Explanation>
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        <Identifier>VALLEY VIEW HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION</Identifier>
        <Explanation>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 20D: THE HOSPITAL USES FPG TO DETERMINE THE AMOUNT OF DISCOUNT UP TO 95% TO BE DEDUCTED FROM GROSS CHARGES.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>PART VI, LINE 2: THE HOSPITAL ASSESSES THE HEALTH CARE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITIES IT SERVES THROUGH SURVEYS TAKEN BY COMMUNITY HEALTH DEPARTMENTS AND INPUT FROM COMMUNITY FOCUS GROUPS.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>PART VI, LINE 3: THE HOSPITAL EMPLOYS CONSULTING GROUPS ON A FULL-TIME BASIS TO ASSIST PATIENTS IN COMPLETING FORMS THAT DETERMINE THEIR ELIGIBILITY FOR ATTAINING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>PART VI, LINE 4: THE HOSPITAL SERVES A RESORT COMMUNITY WITH GEOGRAPHIC CHALLENGES MAKING TRAVEL DIFFICULT AT TIMES, IN ADDITION TO BEING CHALLENGED BY THE NUMEROUS VISITORS THAT COME TO THE VALLEY.</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>PART I, LINE 1A</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>CHRISTMAS GIFTS GIVEN TO UPPER MANAGEMENT INCLUDING LARRY DUPPER AND DEB WIEPKING.</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>PART I, LINE 1B</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE CEO DETERMINED CHRISTMAS GIFTS OF $250 WOULD BE GIVEN TO EACH PERSON OF UPPER MANAGEMENT.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>VALLEY VIEW HOSPITAL'S CANCER CENTER OPENED FOR BUSINESS IN OCTOBER 2012</Explanation>
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